[2026-03-15] The latest IT, economic, blockchain and coin news

The Ethereum Foundation has made another ETH sale directly to a publicly traded treasury company, announcing Saturday that it sold some of its own treasury to Tom Lee's BitMine Immersion Technologies. According to an X post, the Foundation sold 5,000 ETH to BitMine at an average price of $2,042.96 per coin, or just over $10.2 million worth of the second-largest cryptocurrency. "This sale funds the [Ethereum Foundation's] core operations & activities, including protocol R&D, ecosystem developmen...